by studentrg | May 20, 2019 | Paying for College
We don’t know how many commencement speeches have been given in the history of higher education. Tens of thousands, we would guess. But of them all, the one that Robert F. Smith gave at Morehouse College last week will go down in history. In his speech, Mr. Smith...
by studentrg | Mar 18, 2019 | College Admissions, Paying for College
Since news broke about the college admissions cheating scandal, I have been reading a lot of articles about it, and watching a lot of news programs. It has been encouraging to see that most people are truly indignant about all the harm that has been done by parents...
by studentrg | Feb 18, 2019 | College Admissions, Paying for College, Student Research Foundation Research
…But Be Sure to Read the Fine Print Do you know a student who just plain cannot afford to pay any money at all for college? Well, there is no shame in that. And the good news is, tuition-free colleges really can be found. The issue is that even though they...
by studentrg | Feb 15, 2019 | College Admissions, College Degrees, Paying for College
On February 11, the College Board released statistics that show, beyond a doubt, that participation in its AP program has increased substantially over the last decade. Here’s some of the news that the College Board shared: More than 1.24 million students who graduated...
by studentrg | Nov 19, 2018 | College Admissions, Paying for College
Are you a teacher, a parent or a guidance counselor who is helping American students select colleges? If so, how much do you know about Canadian colleges and universities? If you are not sure, please take a moment to answer a few questions. McGill University is the...